Today as racism, sexism and electoral politics divide millions of Americans, the distinguished religious scholar Albert J. Raboteau offers moving accounts of seven 20th-century activists whose commitment to social justice is exemplary.
Insightful look at ‘radicals’ shows link between faith, social action
Spiritual, literary writers offer food for reflection, renewal
By Ann Jonas For The Visitor Lent is a time for reflection, holy reading and spiritual growth. Here are three books that are great resources for […]
Late exorcist’s words lift the veil on the demonic, Satan
By Allan F. Wright “An Exorcist Explains the Demonic: The Antics of Satan and His Army of Fallen Angels” by Father Gabriele Amorth with Stefano Stimamiglio. […]
Collection of essays offers insights into church, societal differences
The new book is a compilation of essays of the views of American Catholics and how polarization has divided our church and what might be done to bring us together.
Review of faith, culture, politics of past 50 years essential reading
For those who only know what they read about those decades and the people, events and movements integral to them, they will feel as though they “were there” once they have read “Getting Religion.”
Physician-author finds God in studies of near-death experiences
The author’s conclusion is unequivocal, that this data set of more than 4,000 near-death experiences offers “overwhelming evidence of God.”
Retrospective of original Donald Duck comic book artist fills the bill
Parents looking to lure their youngsters away from digital devices and toward material that might foster reading and imagination should consider the work of legendary Disney comic book artist Carl Barks. In fact, Mom and Dad may enjoy Barks’ work as much as their kids.
Readers offered journey through the theological life of the retired pope
Peter Seewald’s interview of Pope Benedict offers readers a journey through the theological life of the retired pope.